I would only make a movie that I believe in. If I didn't believe in it, it would be unworthy.

The first time I took acid, I made the decision that I would stay in New York and find an independent film company to get a job with.

I would only make a movie that I believe in. If I didn't believe in it, it would be unworthy.

I hope that all new filmmakers see that the Internet and social media are helpful tools in establishing a fan base as well as being able to interact with your fans.

I didn't even know what a film director was. To me, Charlie Chaplin was a goofy clown, and John Ford - what? Never heard of him.

In our racist, sexist society, Christmas is the 8 hours when we stop killing each other and gratuitous over eating is encouraged so that the starving and other people in the world can die!

I'm from the '60s, but no one has ever accused me of being a hippie. I never had much interest in the Woodstock crowd, which partied to change the world, while real people were starving to death in Africa.